Veronica Mars actor Brad Bufanda dies at 34

Brad Bufanda, who played Felix Toombs on Veronica Mars, died at the age of 34 on Wednesday. His manager Kristen Solem confirmed that the actor died from suicide.

“We are completely devastated for he was an extremely talented young actor and wonderful, caring human being,” said Solem in an email. “He was reviving his career having just completed two movies and we are shocked and saddened by his passing. The family would appreciate privacy at this difficult time.”

In addition to his role on the noir WB/CW drama, Bufanda also appeared in 2004’s Hilary Duff vehicle, A Cinderella Story, and guest-starred on Days of Our Lives, CSI: Miami, and Malcolm in the Middle. He is set to appear in the forthcoming movie Garlic & Gunpowder, which stars Michael Madsen and Vivica A. Fox.